Physicians; medical specialty board certification options. (SB982)

Introduced By

Sen. Ghazala Hashmi (D-Midlothian)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Physicians; medical specialty board certification options. Prohibits requiring maintenance of certification from physicians licensed to practice medicine in the Commonwealth as a prerequisite to hospital medical staff membership, employment, malpractice liability insurance coverage, network status, or reimbursement for services provided to a person covered by a health insurance policy. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/15/2020Presented and ordered printed 20105445D
01/15/2020Referred to Committee on Education and Health
01/20/2020Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
01/23/2020Impact statement from DPB (SB982)
02/06/2020Stricken at request of patron in Education and Health (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)